Social, Media & Ethics · Subtopic
Pictures, Video & Social Media
797 fatawa from 10 South African Darul Iftas on Pictures, Video & Social Media, part of Social, Media & Ethics. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
By Darul Ifta
Pictures, Video & Social Media fatawa — page 10 of 20
- Mufti Online19 Mar 2017
Selfies and photos
Is it permissible to click a selfie or a photo without a need?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Mar 2017
Drawing pictures without facial features
Is it permissible to draw pictures of humans if you leave out drawing any facial features (i.e. no mouth, nose, eyes)?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Mar 2017Roman Urdu
Tasweer dekhna
Kia aurat (lady) aurat ki mobile pr pic dekh sakti hai .i.e. friend ko friend ny WhatsApp pr jesy apni pics send ki.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Mar 2017
Printing images on mugs and frames
I want to ask that is printing images on mugs, tshirts and wooden frames allowed? I am running a business of it. Printing images on paper is allowed…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Mar 2017
Wearing clothing which has an outline of an animal on it
Is it permissible to wear clothing with the outline of an animal no eyes or face in and out of salaat?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam9 Mar 2017
Is it permissible to upload pet pictures on the website?
I am developing a website for a pet store. I will be required to upload images of pets and products that have pet images. i wont have to capture any…
Ridwaan Ibn Khalid Esmail [Kasak] - Mufti Online8 Mar 2017
Using cartoon characters for a business brand
Is it haram to use a cartoon style character like angry bird or lego character to brand a business for example a cartoon cat holding cat food will…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Mar 2017
False allegations against the righteous Ulama
I was watching a religious show on TV, there was this Mufti who said that we should not offer salah behind a Deobandi since they say bad things…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Mar 2017
Drawing and doodling as a hobby
Is doing arts like drawing and doodling (without drawing tasaweer) as a hobby considered jaiz or will it be a waste of time?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Mar 2017
Silhouettes and emoticons
1. Are silhouettes of people (pictures of people in black, without the face having nose, eyes, etc.) considered tasaweer and haraam? 2. Similarly,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Feb 2017
Putting a password on one's phone
In the event a man has two wives and not wanting them to have jealousy and fights, he puts a code on his phone not allowing his wives to access his…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Feb 2017
Studying Deen independently
Is it permissible to seek knowledge about Deen on the internet and have it verified by a scholar of Deen via WhatsApp or email? I'm in contact with…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Feb 2017
Using facebook and twitter
What are the Islamic rullings regarding facebook and twitter users.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Khwaab ki ta'beer
Mene ek khwab dekha he jisme khudko hamila dekha h mai hospital mai hu kisine kaha h mujhse 4 rang k kapro k tukre pani mai baha do aur ye kalimat…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Khwaab ki ta'beer
Mujhy aik khawab ke tabeer maloom kerni hay "Mny khwab main dekha k main hamila hn ar bachy ke padaish ho ri hy, aik aurat khti hay agr bacha bahir…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Feb 2017
Playing computer and video games
Is it permissible to play racing games, shooting games and other similar games on the computer, playstation, phone, etc? These games can be quite…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Feb 2017
Organizations making videos of relief work
What is the Shariah ruling on videos. It has become common practice for Ulema to lecture in video, as well as 'reputable' muslim NGO making videos…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Feb 2017
Deleting Aayaat of the Qur'an from the cellphone
Is it permissible to delete Qur'ani ayaat from mobile phone?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Feb 2017
Taking a picture to join a squash club
Is it permissible to have a picture taken for a squash club if they need it for security purposes and will not be printed, after it has been…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Feb 2017
Cleaning a phone that fell in the toilet
If phone is dropped in toilet and is covered with Najasah what's the way to purify it. The phone is expensive is removing the impurity by wet wipes…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Feb 2017
Watching cooking videos
Is it permissible to watch cooking video clips on youtube where faces are not shown?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Feb 2017
Using a loan that was taken on interest
My husband took a loan. The loan was taken with interest. He bought a phone with that money. Can I use his phone for a online shopping? Is it haaram?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Khwaab ki ta'beer
Aj me ny khwab dekha k me apny husband k sath ksi hotel me jati hon mery husband kahen chly jaty hen udher mojod kuch log mery sath rape krty hen or…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Feb 2017
Phone purchased with an interest bearing loan
My husband took a loan few months ago. Then he bought a mobile phone with those rupees. Can I use his phone? Is it halaal for me?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Bank loan se khareeda huwa phone istimaal karna
Mere husband kuch mahina pehle bank se loan liya tha. Us paise se ayk mobile phone kharida tha. Us phone se agar mai online pe kuch mangwayoon, to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Feb 2017
Looking at wedding photos
To see the pictures of strang bride and groom on mobile phone ( i.e. pictures of Friend's sister or brother's marriage sent on whatsapp by friend)…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam5 Feb 2017
Trying to stop watching haram videos
Assalamu Alaykum I have a question on the best way to stop masturbation. I watch lots of haram videos and masturbate but do not reach climax and…
Huzaifah Deedat - Mufti Online5 Feb 2017
Islamic apps
Is it permissible to keep apps in mobile of any Islamic surah material? Mobile sometime in our purse or in shirts pocket or any place which is not…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Feb 2017
Watching cartoons and movies
Is watching cartoons or movies Halaal or Haraam?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Feb 2017
Reverse cameras
Is it permissible to use the reverse cameras that come with new cars, i.e. when reversing it shows on the screen what is behind. One mufti said this…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Feb 2017
Small animate Images
An animate image is such that, if placed on the ground, a standing person of reasonable vision would be unable to make out and discern the features…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Feb 2017
Taking photographs of people while doing charity work
Is it permissible to take photographs of people while doing charity work as we see everyday by most prominent organizations who use these…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Feb 2017
Circulating incorrect messages
I received a message in which Qasam is given to me to send this kalma (Awal Kalma which was written in Roman English) to 20 persons 1. I read the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Jan 2017
Looking at videos
I uploaded a video of Maulana Tariq Jameel Saheb in which he mentions the ancestry of Prophet Muhammad صلی الله علیه وسلم up to Adam علیه السلام but…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Jan 2017
Earning money through uploading videos on Youtube
If I make a video and I upload it on YouTube, when people watch that video then I receive money for that, if that video does not include animate…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Jan 2017
Wedding photography and honeymoon
I would like to know what is the responsibility of the male and female when it comes to the wedding, home, photographer and honeymoon? More…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN19 Jan 2017
Can a porn addict leave the house of the parents due to the presence of internet?
assalamualaikum iam trying to present a scenario of a porn addict whom i know by changing his name..to Adil Adil who is now 23 yrs has always…
Abdullah ibn Mohammed Aijaz - Mufti Online11 Jan 2017Arabic
تقسيم أوراق فيها أجسام ذي روح
يمكننا أن نعمل في شركة تتقاسم الإعلانات التي لديها صورة لفتيات؟ ما إذا كان في بلد غير مسلم؟ صور من الإناث غير المسلم؟
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Dec 2016
Photos of animate objects
Can we take photos with a camera?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Dec 2016
Money received through referring people to sign up for a TV package
Recently one of my colleague asked me if I have TV package, which I have, she said, she is about to join sky but If I refer her then I will get 125£…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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